Alum and Soap Powder

Alum and Soap Powder,For stroke-induced hoarseness due to phlegm obstructing the epiglottis, preventing the patient from swallowing liquids.

Formulas Name : Alum and Soap Powder

Chinese Name : 矾皂散

Drug Formulation

Alum and soapwort, in equal parts.

Source

*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For stroke-induced hoarseness due to phlegm obstructing the epiglottis, preventing the patient from swallowing liquids.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and administer to induce expectoration; once phlegm and saliva are expelled, the dosage may be adjusted accordingly.

Alum and Soap Powder,*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.,For stroke-induced hoarseness due to phlegm obstructing the epiglottis, preventing the patient from swallowing liquids.

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